Sentences with phrase «end of a long time»

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«I felt like it was a never - ending treadmill, and a lot of important emails I would actually end up never getting to because they would take a long time to respond to and I would just end up procrastinating.»

In addition, it often takes large organizations a frighteningly long time to recognize, evaluate, and formulate a competitive response to new threats, particularly when a new player enters at the low end of the market.

And be realistic about the chances of not receiving that money: a long stay in a private retirement home, a re-marriage, investment losses, or the relative simply living a really long time can cut into the amount you end up receiving.

Those disturbing financial cases are no longer the extreme end of the spectrum that they were at one time.

Long before they've exhausted the growth possibilities of their first company, they decide to start another one in a totally unrelated business they know nothing about, and they end up spending time and money on it that should be put into building their original business instead.

The man now plucked to run the Bank of Japan and revive the long stagnant economy was a career Ministry of Finance bureaucrat at the time exasperated that the central bank had - as he saw it - shirked its duty to end what was then already six years of deflation.

The situation's not quite as good as it was at the end of the previous decade, but it's as good as it's been in a long time.

Bankers, at the other end of the scale, are likely to offer no advice whatsoever as long as you make payments of principal and interest on time and are not in violation of any other terms of your loan.

This would come decades after American preclearance facilities were first placed at major Canadian airports, where travellers have long cleared customs before flying to the U.S., with the goal of reducing wait times at the back end.

Substantively there is no tax on iPods and end user certificates have been required for a long, long time on a long range of projects.

If you put it to the back of the line or spend time scheduling the task for later it will end up taking you longer than five minutes in the long run.

I had a boss a long time ago that would come into my office at the end of the day and if I had piles of stuff on it, he would clear my desk onto the floor (he only did it once!).

«While reaching this moment has certainly been a long road traveled, it marks the end of an era for Yahoo, as well as the beginning of a new chapter — it's an emotional time for all of us,» she wrote in the email titled «Nostalgia, Gratitude, and Optimism.»

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Levkovich now sees the S&P 500 ending 2013 at 1,650, up from his long - time target of 1,615.

It's the end of an era at Business News, with long - running columnist Joseph Poprzeczny calling time on his well - read column, State Scene.

To ask it a slightly different way, the conventional wisdom for a long time was that Apple offered services primarily as a means to the end of selling devices.

Those rules could mean that doctors end up eating the cost of the care they have already provided, or have their receivables stay unpaid for longer stretches of time.

The election ended a long time ago in one of the biggest Electoral College victories in history.

Manning's streak of 210 consecutive starts came to an end this past weekend when then - head coach Ben McAdoo benched the long - time New York Giants quarterback in favor of former New York Jets draft bust Geno Smith.

And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level of 2140.»

Barry Rosenstein's Jana no longer holds any Time stock, according to a quarterly filing, after the previous quarter showed it held nearly 5 million shares at the end of 2016.

When consecutive, on - time payments are made to eligible federal student loans, forgiveness can be a light at the end of a long tunnel.

In fact, I would argue that «the end of China's stellar growth story» has already occurred, and occurred quite a long time ago.

Two and a half decades is a long time to wait, but at least there is light at the end of the tunnel.

We recommend reading his three books: The End of Illness, A Short Guide to a Long Life, and The Lucky Years: How to thrive in the brave new world of health — all of which were New York Times bestsellers.

At the moment, however, as long as the Fed gives us an extended period of time until 2014 and maybe shortly in 2015, then the front end of the curve can be maintained.

Long commute times and congestion make it difficult for our region's businesses to attract high - end talent, while the inefficient movement of goods hampers our competitiveness.

The S&P 500 closed below its 200 - day moving average for the first time 443 days, ending the third longest streak of all - time.

Because the repayment term is longer, interest has more time to add up and you can end up paying thousands more over the duration of your loan.

Trudeau, standing beside a few hundred people doing noontime yoga on the lawn, said Liberals would be pressing for an end to the long - time secrecy surrounding expenses of MPs and senators.

In the end, we had to expand the fund a little bit, so as not to disappoint our long - time supporters — we closed a $ 450 million fund the last day of January.

Alas, conservatives have called for the end of the Swedish welfare state for a long time, and this smear job may postpone the day that Canadians start looking at Sweden as a model we may want to emulate.

Everything is reconciled for me in real - time, and no longer is my team chasing down receipts and categorizing charges at the end of every month.

This is why you may have a harder time sticking to your goals at the end of the day, after you've already been putting your willower to the test all day long.

... short sellers are on the verge of getting squeezed like a grape in a winepress... this could end up being one of the finest vintages in a long, long time!

With 2006 now ended and 2007 before us, I thought it would be a good time to review the annual and long - term performance of the Strategic Growth Fund.

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Having taken short rates to zero, for the first time in history, the global central banks sought to lower the long end of the curve by buying bonds.

It's exactly the same here - those «impulses» that temporarily push price in one direction or the other simply don't last long enough to maintain the movement until the end of a 15 - minute or higher time period has elapsed.

You might end up paying interest over a longer period of time.

Another potential disadvantage of the 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage is that you could end up paying interest over a longer period of time.

How long is the portfolio manager's time horizon at the end of October, when investment performance is lagging the benchmark, one might ask?

This quarter marks the 25th anniversary of the Oakmark Fund, and we are proud of our long - term results and pleased to mark the occasion with an all - time high adjusted NAV at quarter end.

While it's true that you may end up collecting benefits for the longest period of time by starting at age 62, if you can afford to do so, it's generally best to wait at least until your full retirement age (FRA).

It may have been intended to encourage more angel investment by the end of the year, but most of the folks I know who've thought about it agree that, if spurring additional angel and startup investment was the desired impact, the break would really need to be in place permanently, or for a longer period of time.

The average length of the last 13 bull markets was about 1,500 days, making the current phase two - times longer than average.2 However, the market has a long way to go to extend past the longest bull market on record that started in 1987 and ended in 2000, lasting nearly 4,500 days.

At the end of the day, Uber has a long way to go before it can proudly say its self - driving tech is ready for prime time.

However, your monthly payments may be higher and you may end up paying for a longer period of time than you would under REPAYE.

At the end of the countdown, someone presses a button meant to launch the Tamir for the first time, leaving a long white trail behind it.